Re: S-ATA in cluster
From: Beat (Beat_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/02/04
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Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 00:05:10 -0700
Many thanks for your reply, Mike.
I could not find a SATA Controller there (the ones that are there all deal
with Fibre on one end).
And I wounder why: It would be much easier and cheaper to do a clustered
disk with SATA than with SCSII.
Maybe we have to wait...
Beat
"Mike Rosado [MSFT]" wrote:
> Hi Beat,
>
> Have not specifically looked for SATA (Serial Advanced Technology
> Attachment) devices in the Microsoft Windows Server Catalog: Cluster
> Solutions, but if you can find it from the link below then it is supported.
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/catalog/server/default.aspx?xslt=category&subid=22&pgn=904c28be-5a41-4db0-9c12-032dcb893c8b
>
> The only issue we were aware of regarding SATA devices was not specifically
> dealing with Cluster Service, but of the OS overall documented in the
> following article link listed below:
>
> 830656 The Windows 2000 Setup program does not enumerate hard disks
> correctly
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=830656
>
> Keeping in mind that Cluster server have to be fully qualified solutions in
> the Microsoft Windows Server Catalog, we may still allow some very minor
> deviations listed in the article link below:
>
> 814607 Microsoft support for server clusters with 3rd party system
> components
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=814607
>
> --
> Hope this helps,
> Mike Rosado
> Windows 2000 MCSE + MCDBA
> Microsoft Enterprise Platform Support
> Windows NT/2000/2003 Cluster Technologies
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> -----Original Message-----
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> "Beat" <Beat@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:F20EBD64-059F-4913-AF4C-55BD50EF28F5@microsoft.com...
> > Would it be possible to share a SATA Raid in cluster?
> > Is there a SATA controller supporting Windows 2003 Clusters?
> >
> > We currently use a SCSI-RAID adapter. But for new cluster, it would be
> nice
> > (and much cheaper) to use a SATA-Drives and controllers.
> >
> > Your help is very much apreciated.
> > Beat
>
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